00:00Here we go, in three, two, one...
00:05From Top Gun Maverick to The Little Mermaid, some of the biggest blockbusters have debuted over...
00:10Memorial Day weekend, so right now we're taking a look at the top five Memorial Day box...
00:15Office openings of all time.
00:17Coming in at number five is The Little Mermaid.
00:20The new version remake of the Disney animated classic opened on May 26, 2023.
00:25The film starring Halle Bailey as Disney Princess Ariel and Melissa McCarthy as the evil sea witch Ursula...
00:30took in $118.8 million in its domestic debut.
00:35It went on to become one of the higher-earning Disney live-action remakes.
00:39You can't...
00:40Live in that world unless you become a human yourself.
00:44Is that even...
00:45Impossible?
00:46Number four on the list, X-Men The Last Stand.
00:49The film...
00:50Also branded as X3, is the third installment to the original X-Men films based on the Marvel...
00:55Comics and features an all-star cast including Hugh Jackman, Halle Berry, and Ian McKellen.
01:00Among others.
01:01The film opened on May 26, 2006 and brought in...
01:05$122.8 million domestically in its first weekend.
01:09It was also considered...
01:10...one of the most expensive films to make at the time.
01:13But I say we are the...
01:15Coming in third is Indiana Jones and the Kingdom...
01:20of the Crystal Skull.
01:21The film is the fourth installment in the Harrison Ford-led franchise and the...
01:25...follow-up to 1989's Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade.
01:29The film opened on May 26...
01:30...22, 2008, earning $126.9 million in its...
01:35...domestic debut.
01:36It is currently the highest grossing film in the entire franchise so far.
01:40Number 2 on the list is...
01:45Pirates of the Caribbean at World's End. The third and final film of the original Pirates trilogy
01:50starring original trio Johnny Depp, Orlando Bloom, and Keira Knightley opened on May 22.
01:5525, 2007 and brought in $139.8 million.
02:00domestically its first weekend in theaters. It went on to become the highest grossing film of the year.
02:05Globally, there was a time when a pirate was free to make his own.
02:10And finally, coming in at number one is Top Gun.
02:15The much-talked-about follow-up to 1986's Top Gun, which helped cement Tom.
02:20Cruise as a rising movie star. The film debuted in theaters a whopping 36 years.
02:25After its predecessor on May 27, 2022 and brought in $169 million.
02:30In its opening weekend, it became Cruise's first film to
02:35cross the coveted $1 billion mark and the second film in the pandemic era to earn the fee.
02:40Oh jeez!
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